Crime Rates at Bells Meadow, Necton, Swaffham, PE37 8NE

Bells Meadow area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Launditch , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Breckland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bells Meadow (PE37 8NE) in the last 12 months was 10.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Launditch average (36.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bells Meadow (PE37 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chantry Court, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hale Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.